Cyber Threat Response Analyst - Incident Response Pro

PwC IT Services Co.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 87,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC IT Services (US) LLC is seeking a Cyber Threat Response Senior Associate in Cybersecurity Incident Management to protect organizations from cyber threats with advanced technologies and strategies. You will lead incident response efforts, coordinate with the SOC, perform forensic investigations, and develop threat mitigation plans while upholding PwC's professional standards and client service.

This role requires 2+ years in cybersecurity, strong analytical skills, and the ability to adapt to

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity or related field.
• Working knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, risk management, and threat intelligence.
• Experience in incident management, incident remediation, and incident response planning.
• Strong analytical thinking and technical communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing threat landscapes.
• Incident Response skills including host/network forensics, log analysis, and timeline correlation.

Responsibilities

• Identify, analyze, and resolve security incidents to minimize potential damage and protect against future attacks
• Develop and implement cybersecurity strategies and threat mitigation measures
• Conduct forensic investigations and digital forensics to support incident management
• Utilise endpoint forensics and threat detection techniques to enhance security operations
• Collaborate with the Security Operations Centre (SOC) to manage security incidents effectively
• Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations, contributing to cybersecurity governance
• Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards, including the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements
• Use a broad range of tools, methodologies, and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems
• Acts with integrity, empathy, and diligence in the execution of the role of an Incident Response manager and analyst

Skills

Incident response

Forensics

Threat intelligence

SOC collaboration

Analytical thinking

Risk management

Cloud security

Communication

Adaptability

Data interpretation

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Endpoint forensics

Digital forensics

Cybersecurity frameworks

Incident management tools

Job description

PwC IT Services (US) LLC is seeking a Cyber Threat Response Senior Associate in Cybersecurity Incident Management to protect organizations from cyber threats with advanced technologies and strategies. You will lead incident response efforts, coordinate with the SOC, perform forensic investigations, and develop threat mitigation plans while upholding PwC's professional standards and client service.

This role requires 2+ years in cybersecurity, strong analytical skills, and the ability to adapt to